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Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses MS
Total Programs 130
Online Programs 2
Salary after Completing $33,200 - $66,600

Offered Degrees at Simmons

Simmons University is categorized by Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie categorization. Simmons University offers 130 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Simmons University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's690
Master's372
Doctorate (Research)60
Doctorate (Practical)70
Post-Master's Certificate110
Total1302
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Post-Master's Certificate

Simmons Bachelor's Programs

Simmons University offers Bachelor's degree with 69 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Bachelor's degree).
Bachelor's Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 0
Food Science--
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 5
Environmental Science5-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2
African Studies--
East Asian Studies--
Women's Studies2-
Communication and Journalism [+] 12
Communication--
Speech Communication and Rhetoric11$33,200
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication1-
Technical and Scientific Communication--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 12
Computer and Information Sciences8-
Information Technology3-
Information Science/Studies--
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1-
Education [+] 2
Education--
Elementary Education and Teaching2-
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching--
Social Studies Teacher Education--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2
French Language and Literature1-
Spanish Language and Literature1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 1
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management--
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1-
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management--
English Language and Literature [+] 8
English Language and Literature7-
Creative Writing1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 23
Biology/Biological Sciences9-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology12-
Biostatistics2-
Neurobiology and Behavior--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2
Mathematics--
Computational Mathematics2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 2
Biopsychology2-
Nutrition Sciences--
Cognitive Science--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 23
Kinesiology and Exercise Science23-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2
Philosophy2-
Physical Sciences [+] 2
Chemistry2-
Physics--
Psychology [+] 4
Psychology4-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology--
Human Services [+] 19
Social Work19-
Social Sciences [+] 14
Economics1-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1-
International Relations and Affairs4-
Political Science and Government5-
Sociology3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5
Art/Art Studies2-
Fine/Studio Arts--
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--
Music1-
Music History, Literature, and Theory--
Fine and Studio Arts Management2-
Music Management--
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 171
Public Health Education and Promotion1-
Physical Therapy/Therapist--
Medical Informatics--
Dietetics/Dietitian6-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse117$66,600
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing47-
Business [+] 9
Business Administration and Management1$44,100
Accounting4-
Finance1-
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)--
Management Information Systems--
Marketing/Marketing Management3-
Marketing (other)--
History [+] 2-
History2-

Simmons Master's Programs

Simmons University offers Master's degree with 37 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)8-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Information Technology--
Information Science/Studies--
Education [+] 51
Education--
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Special Education and Teaching42$50,400
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs8-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education--
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs--
Elementary Education and Teaching1-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching--
History Teacher Education--
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Spanish Language and Literature--
Work and Family Studies [+] 24
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies24-
English Language and Literature [+] 18
English Language and Literature--
Writing8-
Children's and Adolescent Literature10-
Library Science [+] 281
Library and Information Science165$43,400
Children and Youth Library Services14-
Archives/Archival Administration102-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Nutrition Sciences--
Psychology [+] 57
Applied Behavior Analysis57-
Human Services [+] 509
Public Policy Analysis5-
Social Work504$48,100
Social Sciences [+] 0
Political Science and Government--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 457
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1-
Public Health16-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse-$95,000
Nursing Administration--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing440-
Business [+] 0
Business Administration and Management-$70,700
History [+] 8-
History8$39,600
Public/Applied History--

Simmons Doctorate (Research) Programs

Simmons University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 6 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Information Science/Studies--
Education [+] 0
Health Occupations Teacher Education--
Library Science [+] 2
Library and Information Science2-
Library Science (other)--
Psychology [+] 3
Applied Behavior Analysis3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)3-

Simmons Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Simmons University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 7 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 2
Education--
Educational Leadership and Administration2-
Human Services [+] 3
Social Work3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 52-
Physical Therapy/Therapist43-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing9-
Nursing Practice--

Simmons Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Simmons University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 11 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 0
Health Occupations Teacher Education--
Work and Family Studies [+] 16
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies9-
Human Nutrition7-
Library Science [+] 5
Library and Information Science--
Children and Youth Library Services4-
Archives/Archival Administration1-
Psychology [+] 1
Applied Behavior Analysis1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 16-
Dietetics/Dietitian13$18,500
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)3-